Category: Notes

Far and away the best prize that life offers is a chance to work hard at work worth doing.

– Theodore Roosevelt

…a fourth rate lecturer, who cannot speak good grammar.

The New York Herald (May 19 1860) describing Abraham Lincoln

It’s kind of fun to do the impossible.

– Walt Disney

You cannot make the poor rich by making the rich poor.

– Abraham Lincoln

Tactics is knowing what to do when there is something to do. Strategy is knowing what to do when there is nothing to do.

– Savielly Tartakower

When injustice becomes law, resistance becomes duty.

– Thomas Jefferson

There is a tide in the affairs of men, which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune.

– William Shakespeare

Chance favors the connected mind.

– Steven Johnson

Americans can always be counted on to do the right thing after they have exhausted all other possibilities.

– Winston Churchill